FCE Reading and Use of English Part 3 (game 6)

We (CURRENT)__________ use them mainly to make calls and to send text messages.

Mobile phones have increased in (POPULAR)__________ over the last few years, and these days almost everyone has one.

The car´s (POPULAR)_________, though, has had worrying effects on our environment.

The (HARM)___________ fumes produced by car engines affect us in many ways.

The pollution affects (COUNT)___________ species we share the planet with.

The problems with nature are (SECOND) to the convience issues.

This could be extremely (USE)__________ if you got lost, say when driving a car.

Scientists and other environmental (SPECIAL)_________ are keen to,draw attention to the dangers of our modern lifestyles.

There is now no (SCIENCE)___________ reason why your phone shouldn’t also be able to tell you what kind of neighbourhood you are entering.

but now the (FINANCE) ___________ costs of such equipment have come down.

However, people seem (EXTREME)__________ reluctant to give up their cars.

Life behind the wheel is too (COMFORT)___________ to worry about nature.

In their (JUDGE) ___________ there will be a great demand for such services. it remains to be seen, of course, whether the public agrees.

Mobile phone companies are looking at the (SUIT)__________ of offering these services to the public.

For example, you phone could tell you that you are entering an area of high (CRIME)__________ activity.

Such technology has been available to (SPECIAL)___________ such as the police and pilots for a long time.

GPS tracking can give your location to the (NEAR) _______ few metres.

Soon, however, (INFORM)__________ such as exactly where you are will be available through a mobile.

The car has been (INCREDIBLE)_________ successful.

Unless we can get over our attachment to the car, we will face a (GROW)___________ problem of environmental damage.

in one century the car has come to dominate most of the world and the (INHABIT)___________ of any developed country rely on it in all kinds of ways.

The (CONSTRUCT)__________ of roads has meant the destruction of areas of natural beauty.